SWIFT/BIC code NHYDNOA1XXX
NHYDNOA1XXX belongs to Norsk Hydro ASA in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NHYDNOA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NHYDNOA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Norsk Hydro ASA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
How the Norsk Hydro ASA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NHYD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution uses SWIFT code NHYDNOA1XXX?
The code NHYDNOA1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Norsk Hydro ASA in Oslo, Norway. Use it when a payment to Norsk Hydro ASA does not need a specific branch.
Is NHYDNOA1 and NHYDNOA1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NHYDNOA1 is the 8-character version of NHYDNOA1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Norsk Hydro ASA in Oslo.
How long does it take to send money to Norsk Hydro ASA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NHYDNOA1XXX for a euro transfer to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need NHYDNOA1XXX.
What happens if I enter NHYDNOA1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NHYDNOA1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Norsk Hydro ASA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.